🔗📝 notes on passadhi (pacification) and force

internal:

4👑☸ → STED → 7sb☀️ → 5🌊 passaddhi-sam-bojjh-aṅgassa

external:

Use the force

If you practice jhāna correctly according to the suttas, the force is always with you and it grows exponentially.

The jhān-o-meter: why should you use the force? because it's tangible proof of passadhi sambojjhanga

The Jhāna passaddhi 'force' equation, and the simile of Ajahn Brahm and the golden goose

Stories of jhanic force

stories of jhanic force: taiji expert vs. speeding car

stories of jhanic force: old damaged nerves repaired, age spot appeared and disappeared

AN 10.72 real example of loudest thunder I've ever heard

General principles of meditation

Do Tears Come Out, Eyeballs Shake when you do Ānāpānassati meditation?

Why Chinese meditation masters (Buddhism and Taoism) tell you to touch tongue to roof and teeth don't touch

related

 🔗📚: collection of articles for an eventual book, "Jhāna Passaddhi Baselines"

warm fuzzy feelings: demystifying Pīti & sukha from jhāna and 7 awakening factors